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    erratum
    /ɛˈrɑːtəm/

    noun

    • 1. an error in printing or writing.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishERRATUM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a mistake in a printed or written document. Compare. misprint. typo informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Faults and mistakes. aberration. Achilles heel. adrift. be at fault for something/doing something. black mark. electrical fault. errata. error. failing. false move. malaprop. miscue. misfunction. misperception. misplay.

  3. grammarist.com › usage › erratum-addendum-and-corrigendumHow to Use Erratum, addendum and corrigendum Correctly - ...

    Erratum refers to an error in a published material, a legal document or a computer program. The plural form of erratum is errata. Generally, errata is added to a recently published book in the form of inserted pages or at the end of a voluminous legal document.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ErratumErratum - Wikipedia

    An erratum or corrigendum (pl.: errata, corrigenda) (comes from Latin: errata corrige) is a correction of a published text. As a general rule, publishers issue an erratum for a production error (i.e., an error introduced during the publishing process) and a corrigendum for an author's error. [1] .

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryERRATUM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a mistake in a printed or written document. Compare. misprint. typo informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Faults and mistakes. aberration. Achilles heel. adrift. be at fault for something/doing something. black mark. electrical fault. errata. error. failing. false move. malaprop. miscue. misfunction. misperception. misplay.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › erratumErratum Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. er· ra· tum e-ˈrä-təm -ˈrā- -ˈra- plural errata e-ˈrä-tə. -ˈrā-, -ˈra- : error. especially : corrigendum. Examples of erratum in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web In April 2014, PLOS ONE and Diabetologia issued errata, in which El-Remessy replaced the figures. Victoria Stern, Science | AAAS, 31 July 2017.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › erratumERRATUM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a statement of an error and its correction inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper, in a book or other publication; corrigendum. erratum. / ɪˈrɑːtəm / noun. an error in writing or printing. another name for corrigendum.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishERRATUM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun Word forms: plural -ta (-tə) 1. an error in writing or printing. 2. a statement of an error and its correction inserted, usually on a separate page or slip of paper, in a book or other publication; corrigendum. USAGE See errata.

  9. www.askdifference.com › erratum-vs-errataErratum vs. Errata — What’s the Difference?

    Mar 5, 2024 · Erratum refers to a single error in printed or written material, highlighting a specific mistake. Errata encompass a list of errors and their corrections, often found collectively at the end of publications.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › erratumErratum - definition of erratum by The Free Dictionary

    Define erratum. erratum synonyms, erratum pronunciation, erratum translation, English dictionary definition of erratum. n. pl. er·ra·ta An error in printing or writing, especially such an error noted in a list of corrections and bound into a book.

  11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › erratumErratum - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Oct 28, 2024 · noun. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind. synonyms: literal, literal error, misprint, typo, typographical error. see more.